Fluffy Pumpkin Zucchini Muffins (Gluten-free)

• servings: 12 servings
• active time: 10 minutes
• total time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

1 cup pumpkin puree

1/2 cup coconut oil (melted and slightly cooled)

1/2 cup maple syrup

2 large eggs (beaten)

3/4 cup shredded zucchini (about 1 medium zucchini)

1 cup gluten-free flour

1 tbsp pumpkin spice

1 tsp baking soda

1/4 tsp baking powder

1/4 tsp sea salt

1/3 cup chocolate chips (use Enjoy Life if dairy free)

Directions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees.

Lightly spray muffin liners with coconut oil and place into muffin tray.

Combine dry ingredients and mix well.

Separately, mix together the pumpkin, zucchini, coconut oil, maple syrup, and eggs until well incorporated.

Stir in chocolate chips. In parts, add in dry ingredients until just moistened.

Using an ice cream scoop, fill muffin cups 3/4 way full. Bake for 5 minutes then reduce the heat to 350 F and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes (depending on your pan and oven) until the center of the muffin is lightly browned and a toothpick comes out clean from the center.

Nutrition

• Serving Size: 1 muffin
• Calories: 202 kcal
• Total Fat: 11.7 g
• Total Carbohydrate: 22.3 g
• Protein: 2.8 g